Apple parer


Manufacturer
Unidentified maker
Material
wood
other
iron
Dimensions
Overall: 11 × 34 × 12 1/2 in. (27.9 × 86.4 × 31.8 cm)
Creation Date
1800 – 1830
Description
Wooden apple parer with hand crank rotating a large wheel attached to a small wheel by a leather belt; small wheel rotates two-pronged fork mounted on straddle board; knife and arm missing.
Provenance
Gift of Charles L. Robinson
Kitchen Artifact ID
1946.28
Institutional Collection
New-York Historical Society